Both below-elbow and above-elbow casts maintain realignment and reduction of distal forearm fractures in children equally well, a randomized study shows. Many surgeons recommend above-elbow casts to ...
NEW ORLEANS — Patients who underwent home exercises for minimally displaced radial head fractures had early functionality scores that exceeded those of patients who underwent physical therapy for the ...
Type 1: small marginal fractures which do not contribute appreciably to stability, and minimally (<2mm) displaced fractures that do not restrict forearm rotation, Type 2: larger, displaced (>2mm) ...
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently released new guidelines to aid physicians in the management of pediatric patients with supracondylar humeral fractures. In addition, these ...